Egit
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- Name
- Egit
- Gender
- Boy name
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Egit represents an alternative form of the Kurdish-Persian name Agit. The translation of the name is 'the Brave' or 'the Courageous'.
What does the name Egit mean?
Egit is a variant of the Kurdish-Persian name Agit and translates to 'the Brave' as well as 'the Courageous'. Its roots can be found in the Old Persian term agit, which stands for 'brave', 'courageous', and 'combative'.
Where does the name Egit come from?
The name Egit is a masculine first name of Old Persian origin, carrying the meaning 'the Brave'. The Old Persian root agit consists of elements for 'brave', 'courageous', and 'combative'. It is also used in Kurdish.
How do you pronounce Egit?
Egit is pronounced like 'Egit', with emphasis on the first syllable.
Popularity
In Germany, Egit is a less common first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,488th among the most common male first names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2011 at 1,564th place. Over the past ten years, Egit has been chosen as a first name around 20 times, securing it the 5,210th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it holds the 4,704th place. Worldwide, there are also rankings of Egit in various countries.
Frequently asked questions about the name Egit
Where does the name Egit come from?
The name Egit has its roots in Old Persian and is also used in Kurdish.
What does the name Egit mean?
Egit means 'the Brave' or 'the Courageous' and is a variant of the name Agit.
How common is the name Egit?
Egit is a less common name, but it is appreciated in certain regions, particularly among Kurdish and Persian communities.